Re: Ricipricating saw
I like my Makita 18v and being cordless has been awesome for just grab and go. That said depending on application it's sometimes hard to beat even a cheap corded. Had a dewalt and I definitely miss it when doing certain jobs cause it just worked and didn't stop. Well till...
You should be fine with no expansion joints I've boarded larger spaces with no expansion joints. Tip of the day rip a couple inches off your first sheet in case things aren't perfect nothing worse then having to try and get a baby inch rip in cause things weren't perfectly square. Also when...
I like my 6.5 hasn't let me down yet. Even used it for some light demo work. I initially had mixed feelings on the power and the blade on the left compared to my corded models but it's my go to saw now.
Screw guns have dimplers so if you have to put in a bunch of screws and want the same depth everything it's a win. Might be underpowered for deck boards but would work great on fence planks.
I've tried a few different brands of snips and I love my wiss yellows. That said I do want to try Midwest cause wiss has had a noticeable decline in quality, still good but I swear they used to be better.